Tools Software Engineer - EA Sports DevOps

Requisition Number: 159142

Position Title: Software Engineer II

External Description:

We are EA

And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry. 

Have you ever experienced the thrill of a last minute goal that carries your team to victory in front of millions of people? Working here is kinda like that

The Challenge Ahead:

Our EA Sports DevOps department is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our team. We are looking for candidates with experience in designing software and tools for large-scale environments.

You will report to the Operations Development Director and Technical Lead to estimate, build projects and provide excellent results. We ask that you have excellent software design experience. You will also be involved in some on-call support responsibilities.

What this Software Engineer will do at EA:

• You will have to understand requirements and write technical design specifications
• Be a part of the software design and architecture process
• Understand how to work with 3rd party software
• Work with people on a large global team
• Be "on-call" when needed to support software and tools during feature launches, live events, and emergency escalations
• Document proper usage of software and tools for DevOps Engineers

The next great EA Software Engineer also needs:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent required
• Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following languages: Python, C#, Java
• Working knowledge of designing tools, APIs, and basic GUI
• Working knowledge of software development life-cycle and source code version control systems

Nice to have:

• Experience working in a DevOps organization
• Hands-on experience with deployment, configuration management, and automation technologies (Ansible, Jenkins, Chef, Docker, and Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of networking concepts and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing)
• Experience working in both cloud-based and non-cloud based environments

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We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 170

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EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.